Iesha
Last seen for girls in 2023 at #11,169 · Last seen for boys in 1991 at #5,521
Given to girls 99.8% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1991 · 1,896 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 7,452since 1968
Iesha over time
Rank among girls' names. Iesha has never cracked the top 100 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | #11,169 | 8 | — | |
| 2022 | #13,592 | 6 | — | |
| 2021 | #13,464 | 6 | — | |
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | #15,539 | 5 | — | |
| 2018 | #13,793 | 6 | — | |
| 2017 | #15,902 | 5 | — | |
| 2016 | — | — | ||
| 2015 | #9,481 | 11 | — | |
| 2014 | #10,955 | 9 | — | |
| 2013 | #8,135 | 14 | — | |
| 2012 | #8,632 | 13 | — | |
| 2011 | #5,728 | 23 | — | |
| 2010 | #7,880 | 15 | — | |
| 2009 | #6,811 | 19 | — | |
| 2008 | #6,130 | 22 | — | |
| 2007 | #4,567 | 32 | — | |
| 2006 | #4,073 | 36 | — | |
| 2005 | #3,509 | 42 | — | |
| 2004 | #2,927 | 54 | — | |
| 2003 | #3,085 | 48 | — | |
| 2002 | #2,497 | 63 | — | |
| 2001 | #1,872 | 93 | — | |
| 2000 | #1,885 | 90 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,678 | 98 | — | |
| 1998 | #1,481 | 115 | — | |
| 1997 | #1,120 | 167 | — | |
| 1996 | #759 | 278 | — | |
| 1995 | #669 | 318 | — | |
| 1994 | #666 | 321 | — | |
| 1993 | #604 | 384 | — | |
| 1992 | #432 | 581 | — | |
| 1991 | #157 | 1,896 | #5,521 | 9 |
| 1990 | #731 | 285 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,057 | 161 | #6,941 | 6 |
| 1988 | #1,147 | 133 | — | |
| 1987 | #897 | 187 | — | |
| 1986 | #967 | 163 | — | |
| 1985 | #986 | 155 | — | |
| 1984 | #909 | 164 | — | |
| 1983 | #959 | 152 | — | |
| 1982 | #972 | 152 | — | |
| 1981 | #920 | 163 | — | |
| 1980 | #952 | 156 | — | |
| 1979 | #889 | 169 | — | |
| 1978 | #1,046 | 130 | — | |
| 1977 | #903 | 157 | — | |
| 1976 | #1,297 | 84 | — | |
| 1975 | #1,672 | 57 | — | |
| 1974 | #1,386 | 74 | — | |
| 1973 | #1,832 | 46 | — | |
| 1972 | #2,451 | 29 | — | |
| 1971 | #2,477 | 30 | — | |
| 1970 | #3,208 | 20 | — | |
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| 1968 | #5,642 | 7 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Iesha! It came in at #5,642, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1969, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Iesha
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
- Biggest jump: 574 spots in 1991 (#731 → #157)
- Biggest drop: 361 spots in 1997 (#759 → #1,120)
- Debuted 1968
- Peaked 1991 at #157 (1,896 births)
- Births halved by 1992, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 17 yrs · run 1979–1987
- Highest: 1 in 989 girls born in 1991 were named Iesha (0.10%)
- Latest: 1 in 200,573 girls born in 2023 (0.00%)
- 59.6% of all girls named Iesha (4,443) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7 | #5,642 (1968) | #5,642 |
| 1970s | 796 | #889 (1979) | #1,716 |
| 1980s | 1,586 | #897 (1987) | #977 |
| 1990s | 4,443 | #157 (1991) | #830 |
| 2000s | 499 | #1,872 (2001) | #3,736 |
| 2010s | 101 | #5,728 (2011) | #10,672 |
| 2020s | 20 | #11,169 (2023) | #12,742 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Iesha in 1989
Top girls' names in 1989
Top boys' names in 1989
More about 1989
girls
1,843,552 girls got a published name in 1989; 1 in 11,451 of them was named Iesha, which outranked 92.7% of the 14,550 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
2,000,928 boys got a published name in 1989; 1 in 333,488 of them was named Iesha, which outranked 24.8% of the 9,232 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #6,229Zekiel7
- #6,229Zubin7
- #6,229Zvi7
- #6,941Iesha6
- #6,941Aaran6
- #6,941Abayomi6
- #6,941Abrham6
- #7,905Aakeem5
- #7,905Aaric5
- #7,905Aaronmichael5
Tied with 963 names at #6,941; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.